http://techrights.org/2009/07/17/contributor-or-polluter/ Free Software Sentry – watching and reporting maneuvers of those threatened by software freedom Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:00:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://techrights.org/2009/07/17/contributor-or-polluter/comment-page-1/#comment-70725 JohnD Sat, 18 Jul 2009 12:40:51 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/?p=15020#comment-70725 The drop wouldn't have anything to do with a reduced staff? Did they reduce Linux staff by X and increase Mono staff by X? Did Mono productivity increase by the same margin as Linux decreased? The drop wouldn’t have anything to do with a reduced staff? Did they reduce Linux staff by X and increase Mono staff by X? Did Mono productivity increase by the same margin as Linux decreased?

]]> http://techrights.org/2009/07/17/contributor-or-polluter/comment-page-1/#comment-70719 Needs Sunlight Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:28:21 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/?p=15020#comment-70719 Novell has been a subsidiary of M$ for a long time now and used to rope in any strays that were thinking of leaving M$ for Linux. I'd bet that at every site that once had a single, zero-maintenance Netware appliance, it has been replaced by three or four infected Windows machines and the corresponding monkeys to placate the management for the downtime. Novell has been a subsidiary of M$ for a long time now and used to rope in any strays that were thinking of leaving M$ for Linux. I’d bet that at every site that once had a single, zero-maintenance Netware appliance, it has been replaced by three or four infected Windows machines and the corresponding monkeys to placate the management for the downtime.

]]> http://techrights.org/2009/07/17/contributor-or-polluter/comment-page-1/#comment-70579 satipera Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:50:10 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/?p=15020#comment-70579 Off topic I know, but I just wanted to say after reading some of the comments from recent threads this site is becoming like the Somme. Although more and more MS "attention" is being paid to this site I laud the principle of free speech here. Off topic I know, but I just wanted to say after reading some of the comments from recent threads this site is becoming like the Somme. Although more and more MS “attention” is being paid to this site I laud the principle of free speech here.

]]> http://techrights.org/2009/07/17/contributor-or-polluter/comment-page-1/#comment-70558 DiamondWakizashi Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:47:54 +0000 http://boycottnovell.com/?p=15020#comment-70558 Novell should be considered a Microsoft subsidiary, Linux doesn't need any "contributions" from them. Novell should be considered a Microsoft subsidiary, Linux doesn’t need any “contributions” from them.

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